kit carson was sent in to do something about the navajo raid and what he did was order that the navajo must go to eastern new mexico to a place called bosque redondo hundreds of miles away. if they did not go they would be forced to go. many did not want to go. so carson in 1863 and 1864 sent in troops to round up the navajo. he pursued scorched earth tactics, destroying what could be consumed so they would be starved into submission, something he says very clearly in his own words. indeed, they surrendered. nearly 8000 and the best we can tell, the numbers vary. 8000 dine were forced to march in an event they called the long walk. on the long walk of course, navajos died from exposure, diseases, and other things. you were to have read this letter and i'm sure you all read it and i was told earlier, you had not learned cursive writing so that's unfortunate for us that once you become history majors into historical research, it's looking at, like i tell my kid, old stuff. i like looking at old stuff that. once you get the hang of it, once you understand someone's writing you can really

you know i went and investigated you know i found a lot of the sim and i followed my carts from the navajo to flint and they found that they're facing the same kind of stonewalling in both saunders and in flint they kind of residents got together with scientists and proved what they knew all along that their water was contaminated but the authorities had similarly. denying basically and and stonewalling them so they had to prove it themselves and they proved it around the same time that the navajo been suffering for a lot longer there is another there's another water graces right now in new jersey with water sell by date water being handed out that contamination in the water in in new a in chicago in i also did a piece of the intercept. and in this in every place this seems to be this path to playing down the problems what happened when you actually talk about water bottle prescription water bottle as if to only allow some people to have bottled water in the face of kids when they did water that was what the city officials in flint they wanted to start handing out. this bottled water and s

overnight the navajo sheriff's office says that they were taken into custody without incident wednesdayvening. officials are not saying where they were located, though. the two are suspects in the death of a 72-year-old man in new york in april. they are also linked to the murder of a tucson man. >>> now to the disaster in the bahamas. more than a week after hurricane dorian hit, at least 2,500 people are listed as missing. authorities say that number may include evacuees who fled to shelters. meanwhile, people living in surrounding neighborhoods and beyond are still struggling without food, water, or power. >> it's been rough. it's been very, very rough. i hope everything comes back together soon. i have family in abaco that i haven't heard from, to know they are dead or alive. we're hoping for the best. >> dorian hit the bahamas as a category-five hurricane with winds of up to 185 miles per hour. at least 50 deaths have been confirmed, but that number is expected to rise. >>> the nfl is investigating sexual assault accusations against antonio brown. brown's former trainer, britney tay

last night the navajo county sheriff's department which is in the northern part of the state announced on facebook that 56-year-old blaine barksdale and his 59-year-old wife susan were taken into custody without incident after being on the run for three weeks. the two were being extradited from henrietta, new york, to tucson, for murdering other charges. susan barksdale pretended to be sick, according to law enforcement. when the guards pulled over, they overpowered the guards. they kidnapped two guards in an inmate also in the van and took out. they ditch the van with the three locked inside and stole a truck. earlier this week the u.s. marshall raise a reward on the capture to $30,000, also stating that they believe the couple was getting help from gangs or white supremacists that they knew in arizona. they are accused of killing a 72-year-old tucson man. frank blythe could not be found after an explosion at his home but there was evidence he was killed. authory, and auto theft. we don't know how they caught up to them. we have calls into the u.s. marshal's office but we will probabl

well, adam schiff explains, because the president, like a navajo code talker, is speaking in secret code>> this is how a mafia boss talks. what have you done for us? we've done so much for you, bute there's not much reciprocity. i have a favor i want to ask you. what is that favor? of course the favor is to investigate his political rival, a classic mafia-like shakedown of a foreign leader. >> tucker: you know, we are not psychiatrists here, but honestly adam schiff is a nutcase. it's true. it's hard to believe he is in congress. if the poor people of anaheim or wherever he's from, southern california, the valley somewhere. it's hard to believe he is actually in congress. he's actually a committee chairman, to buy the 25th amendment doesn't apply to members of congress. to be fair, most democrats are not anywhere near as crazy as adam schiff,f, not a menacing ballpark, they are just very cynical, extremely cynical. more cynical than you've ever thought of being. for example, watch congressman al green, who is not stupid or crazy, explain what's actually driving impeachment, watch this. >

even the navajo people had a trail of tears. there's another trail of tears comi up from the south. >> brown: you connect those-- what's going on now at the border, to... >> definitely. because there was no border before. it wasn't that long ago, just a few generations.wn >> bthere's the continuity of history which we explored inside the council house, now ae cultural c.. >> he was a creek journalist and shet. he's often publied in some of the anthologies. >> brown: is he going to be in yours? >> yes, of course. he>> brown: ...and there's world we live in today, where harjo has a residency in a tulsa art prram. and, among many other things, is editing a w anthology of native poets. you came of age at this moment of a very strong native political movement for civil rights. and i wonder, where are >> back to the beginning. >> brown: backwards? >> yes. these times are very similar to the times of andrew jackson, the times of indian removal where, you know, hatred, the utter hatred-- not everyone. it's not everyone. t, i think those

he talked about the dakota wars in minnesota which resulted in 38 executions, the removal of the navajo, and the 1864 sand creek massacre. prof. kelton: so, good afternoon everyone. thank you. today's lecture will be on abraham lincoln.

he talked about the dakota wars in minnesota which resulted in 38 executions, the removal of the navajo, and >> good afternoon, everyone. thank you. today, the lecture will be on abraham lincoln. many of you don't think of abraham lincoln in contact of american indian or indigenous history. that's what we are going to talk about today.

for example, the navajo nations special diabetes runs a sports center as a community resource to education members on diabetes management and offer free health assessments. can you share with the committee any specific insights from recent research that would be of interest to our tribal partners and are there barriers to including others in verge an clinical studies. >> thank you. as you mentioned, the special diabetes program and as chairman collins mentioned, has a, the additional special diabetes program in indians or sdpi and of course working in consultation with the indian health service and the tribal leadership consult, they've coordinated the provision of care in many sites which actually explains the drop in some of the complications that we've seen, but none the less, native americans have the highest risk for type ii diabetes of other, any populations, actually. in the country. prz we've been working closely with with the sdp program that we have in conjunction with our sister organization, the cdc, that do a study called search in which we're looking at the onset of diabetes

marshal in arizona along with the navajo county sheriff's department holding a news conference this afternoonies announced last night that they had the couple wanted for murder. 56-year-old blaine barksdale and wife susan in custody. they were being transported via a private security firm from new york to arizona. mrs. barksdale faked being sick and they overpowered the guards. they added mr. barksdale to the 15 most wanted list and upped a reward for the couple and information on the vehicle they were driving to $40,000. they were being extradited to tucson for the murder of a 72-year-old man named frank bly who went missing in april after an explosion at his home. the couple is suspected of arson and burglary of the house and other theft. the u.s. marshal earlier this week followed by a former family member. >> extensive criminal background. career criminal. gang affiliations. >> gentle, this is not him. this is very strange. almost 20 years now i've known blaine and this is not the man i know. >> u.s. marshal says if anyone was helping them it's a federal felony. >> sandra: fox news alert.